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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Among older patients hospitalized for heart failure, height-indexed appendicular skeletal muscle mass, but not BMI-indexed appendicular skeletal muscle mass, was associated with higher 2-year mortality. agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com…

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Your commitment to geriatrics deserves to be recognized. Become an AGS Fellow and join a distinguished group of members recognized for their contributions to geriatric care and engagement with the Society. Learn more about AGS Fellow Status and apply at tinyurl.com/agsfellow

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Looking to expand your professional network and connect with colleagues in geriatrics? Join the AGS/ADGAP Mentor Match program to get connected based on your professional goals. Build connections, exchange ideas, and grow your network. Sign up at mentorship.americangeriatrics.org

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The AGS is accepting nominations for our annual awards honoring individuals whose outstanding work in the field of geriatrics contributes to high-quality healthcare for older people through December 2nd. Learn more about the 2027 AGS awards and past winners here: tinyurl.com/agsawards

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

While residency training curricula in geriatric medicine are well-studied, data on undergraduate medical education curricula are limited. This study compares the Minimum Geriatrics Competencies for Medical Students to the geriatrics curriculum taught to undergrads. Read it here:

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Abstract submissions are now open for the 2027 AGS Annual Scientific Meeting. Submit your original abstract by December 2nd for the opportunity to present your research. For more information and to submit your abstract, please visit meeting.americangeriatrics.org

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

The deadline to nominate yourself or a colleague for the AGS Board is approaching! Help shape the future of AGS and the field of geriatrics by nominating a passionate leader. Submit a nomination by October 1: www.americangeriatrics.org/membersh…

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Geriatrics At Your Fingertips® (GAYF) 2026 is a must-have resource for healthcare providers caring for older adults. Access up-to-date strategies for evaluating and managing common geriatric conditions: geriatricscareonline.org/ProductAbs…

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Time is running out to register for the 2026–2027 AGS/ADGAP Leadership & Life Skills Curriculum, a free virtual program for AGS Fellows-in-Training and Early Career Professional members. Virtual workshops begin September 25th, so register today! account.americangeriatrics.org/llsc…

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Today, 63 million Americans, nearly 1 in 4 U.S. adults, are family caregivers, a 45% jump since 2015. Three decades of NAC's research and advocacy helped change that. Learn more about NAC's 30 years of impact: www.caregiving.org/about/history #CaregiverNation #SupportFamilyCaregivers

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

The AGS Beers Criteria made its primetime debut earlier this year in HBO's The Pitt. Discover how The Pitt is highlighting the importance of quality care for older adults and how the show may help raise awareness and interest in the field with this @agsjournal.bsky.social commentary:

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

The AGS Q1 newsletter is on the way to your mailbox! In the meantime, catch up on the latest AGS news and read the digital issue here: www.americangeriatrics.org/publicat…

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

The AGS/ADGAP Compensation & Productivity Benchmarking Tool helps AGS geriatrician members track field metrics. Complete the survey at tinyurl.com/AGSADGAPBenchmarkingTool Learn more about the benchmarking survey at the informational webinar on 10/27: tinyurl.com/surveytoolwebinar

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

AGS Member Alert: Exclusive Promotion Now Available! AGS members who purchase the Geriatrics Care At Your Fingertips® (GAYF®) Mobile App by September 13th will automatically save 30%. This exclusive member discount is only available on GeriatricsCareOnline.org.

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

AGS is seeking nominations for passionate leaders to serve on the AGS Board and help shape the future of the Society and the field of geriatrics. Learn more about the AGS Board Positions and submit your nominations by October 1st: www.americangeriatrics.org/.../nomi…

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Today is the last day to register for #AGS26 on-demand! By registering for on-demand access, you can access the virtual meeting platform, view recorded sessions, and earn CME/MOC and nursing CE until December 31, 2026. Register today! tinyurl.com/ags26ondemand

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Advance your leadership journey with the 2026-2027 AGS/ADGAP Leadership & Life Skills Curriculum. Designed exclusively for AGS Fellows-in-Training and Early Career Professional members. Enrollment is open and virtual workshops begin in September: account.americangeriatrics.org/llsc…

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

AGS and ADGAP geriatrician members can use our interactive Compensation & Productivity Benchmarking Tool to access national data on compensation, productivity, and practice information. Anonymously complete the 2026 survey to review the most recent data available: app.phairify.com/sso/ags

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

#AGS26 On-Demand offers access to the virtual meeting platform to view recorded sessions with the opportunity to earn CME/MOC and nursing CE through the end of 2026. Registration closes on August 31st so register today at meeting.americangeriatrics.org

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Evaluation by a primary care provider after an emergency department visit for a fall is crucial for preventing future falls. This @agsjournal.bsky.social report reviewed rates of comprehensive fall assessments performed, common interventions, and missed opportunities. Read it here:

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

The AGS/ADGAP Virtual Mentoring Program is here to help AGS and ADGAP members build meaningful connections, enhance skills for career growth, and strengthen your geriatrics network. Sign up today: mentorship.americangeriatrics.org

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Health care professionals play a key role in helping older adults stay up to date on recommended vaccines. The AGS Older Adults Vaccine Initiative provides resources to support you in vaccine discussions with patients and promoting vaccination as part of comprehensive care: vaccines.agscocare.org

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has terminated ongoing research grants, ending at least 104 grants aimed at improving patient safety, reducing health care costs, & expanding access to care. Call your members of Congress: www.votervoice.net/AGS/Campaigns/13…

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Become an AGS Fellow and be recognized for your dedication to geriatrics and your commitment to the AGS community. Learn more and apply today! tinyurl.com/AGSFApply

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Individuals with mental illness experience premature mortality and health disparities, yet little is known about their access to hospice and palliative care. This clinical investigation examines the utilization of hospice and palliative care among patients with mental illness. Read it here:

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Prepare with confidence. Practice with excellence. Whether you're preparing for geriatrics board certification or simply want to stay current with the latest evidence-based care, the AGS Geriatrics Review Syllabus is your trusted resource. Learn more and subscribe today at GeriatricsCareOnline.org

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Join the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) for exclusive access to education and resources, networking, and advocacy that advances care for older adults. No matter your career stage, AGS helps you learn, connect and lead. Become an AGS member: www.americangeriatrics.org/membersh…

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Improper footwear has been identified as a modifiable risk factor for falls in older adults. This @agsjournal.bsky.social review examines the impact of footwear on gait and balance control in older adults. Read it here:

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Registration is now open for the free AGS/ADGAP Leadership & Life Skills Curriculum, a virtual program for AGS Fellows in Training and Early Career Professional members. Sign up today: account.americangeriatrics.org/llsc…

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Last week, AGS submitted comments opposing a proposed OMB rule that would significantly change how federal grants are awarded and managed. Read our comments to learn more about what's at stake: tinyurl.com/agscomments

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

The Senate has passed the bipartisan Older Americans Act (OAA) 2025 Reauthorization Act. Urge your representative to pass the OAA and help ensure millions of older adults continue to receive the services they rely on: www.americangeriatrics.org/action?v…

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Today, @amergeriatrics.bsky.social released a new position statement on generative AI in the care of older adults in @agsjournal.bsky.social. Read it at: doi.org/10.1111/jgs....

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

As we continue to advance the science of advanced care planning, we should not shy away from the outcomes that are hardest to measure but matter most. This @agsjournal.bsky.social editorial analyzes whether advance directives are associated with end-of-life outcomes among older adults. Read it here

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Congratulations to Hackensack University Medical Center for achieving Recognized AGS CoCare®: HELP Site status! Recognition is granted to institutions that excel in carrying out protocols to improve care for hospitalized older patients. Learn more at help.agscocare.org

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

AGS and ADGAP geriatrician members can use the AGS/ADGAP Compensation & Productivity Benchmarking Tool to access national compensation, productivity, and practice information. Anonymously complete the 2026 survey to review the most recent data available: app.phairify.com/sso/ags

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

AGS is seeking passionate leaders to help shape the future of AGS and the field of geriatrics through service on the AGS Board. Learn more about the AGS Board Positions and submit your nominations by October 1st. www.americangeriatrics.org/membersh…

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Missed a Geriatrics Models of Care Collaborative webinar? Watch recordings at: geriatricscareonline.org/ProductTyp… register for upcoming webinars in the series: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN…

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

The latest AGS Q2 newsletter may already be in your mailbox! 📬 Haven't received your copy yet—or prefer to read online? Catch up on the latest AGS news in the digital edition here: www.americangeriatrics.org/publicat…

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Are you at the American Association of NPs Conference in Las Vegas? Stop by the AGS booth #1451 to learn about membership benefits of being an AGS Nurse. #AANP26

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Submit your program proposal by 6/30 for the 2027 AGS Annual Scientific Meeting, happening May 20–22, 2027, in Atlanta, GA. Share your expertise, highlight innovative work, and help advance the care of older adults. Learn more and submit your proposal: ags2027.abstractcentral.com

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Did you know that AGS members get exclusive access to the AGS/ADGAP Virtual Mentor Match Program? Grow your network within the geriatrics community with mentorships tailored to your preferences and goals. Sign up today and find your next mentor or mentee: mentorship.americangeriatrics.org

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American Geriatrics Society @amergeriatrics.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Considering a career in geriatrics? Register to hear from trainees on their experiences in the AGS/ADGAP AIRE Medicine-Geriatrics Integrated Residency & Fellowship (Combined Med-Geri Pathway) 6/24 at 2:30pm ET. #MedGeri: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/CG…

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